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492 killed, 1645 wounded in Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon

The Israeli regime’s warplanes have conducted extensive airstrikes against towns and villages across Lebanon, killing at least 492 people.
California Sues Exxon for Plastics Deception

The first-ever lawsuit against fossil fuel company for plastic recycling fraud follows a Center for Climate Integrity report showing that Big Oil and the plastics industry deceived public for decades about plastic recycling.
America’s FTC Sues Insulin Middlemen Who ‘Artificially Inflated’ Drug Price

Friday America’s Federal Trade Commission brought action against three companies for “anticompetitive and unfair” practices “that have artificially inflated the list price of insulin.”
California Drivers May Soon Get Mandatory In-Car Speed Warnings Like the EU

The European Union requires all new vehicles to include speed-warning devices. California’s ready to follow suit.
Social Media and Online Video Firms Are Conducting ‘Vast Surveillance’ on Users, FTC Finds

Agency accuses Meta, Google, TikTok and other companies of sharing troves of user information with third-parties.